1998 Anaheim Angels season

The Anaheim Angels 1998 season involved the Angels finishing 2nd in the American League west with a record of 85 wins and 77 losses.

Offseason

• December 4, 1997: Greg Cadaret was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[1]
• December 19, 1997: Cecil Fielder signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[2]
• December 22, 1997: Chip Hale signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[3]
• January 9, 1998: Norberto Martin was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[4]
• January 10, 1998: William Van Landingham was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[5]
• January 26, 1998: Damon Mashore was signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[6]
• February 27, 1998: Jack McDowell signed as a Free Agent with the Anaheim Angels.^[7]
• March 30, 1998: Chip Hale was traded by the Anaheim Angels to the St. Louis Cardinals for Craig Shipley.^[3]

Regular season

Jim Fregosi's number 11 was retired by the Anaheim Angels in 1998.

Season standings

Transactions

• July 30, 1998: Charlie O’Brien was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Anaheim Angels for Brian Tokarse (minors) and Jason Stockstill (minors).^[8]
• August 7, 1998: Jeff Juden was selected off waivers by the Anaheim Angels from the Milwaukee Brewers.^[9]
• August 10, 1998: Cecil Fielder was released by the Anaheim Angels.^[2]
• August 26, 1998: Greg Cadaret was selected off waivers by the Texas Rangers from the Anaheim Angels.^[1]

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Other batters

Starting pitchers

Other pitchers

Relief pitchers

Farm system

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References

1. ^ ^{a b} http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/cadargr01.shtml
2. ^ ^{a b} Cecil Fielder Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
3. ^ ^{a b} Chip Hale Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
4. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/martino01.shtml
5. ^ William Van Landingham Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
6. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/mashoda01.shtml
7. ^ Jack McDowell Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
8. ^ Charlie O'Brien Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
9. ^ Jeff Juden Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
10. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007

• 1998 Anaheim Angels team page at Baseball Reference
• 1998 Anaheim Angels team page at www.baseball-almanac.com